| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus cerasinus Baker sect. Incani |
| Bibliography | J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 18: 47 (1880) |
| Native Range | c. & e. Afghanistan to Pakistan |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | densely grey hirsute, leaflets 6-11 pairs, orbiculate or obovate, shortly acuminate, stipules small, lanceolate, flowers in sparse raceme, calyx cylindrical, dark green |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | yellowish red |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Astragalus mangeri Bornm. Astragalus panjaoensis Širj. & Rech.f. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan) |